26/06/2026
LAKBAY COFFEE + ROASTERY
Every great journey begins with humble beginnings.
What started as a mobile coffee bar serving cups across Camarines Sur has now grown into a destination of its own space where every corner reflects passion, purpose, and craftsmanship.
Hidden in the heart of Goa, Camarines Sur, Lakbay Coffee + Roastery is more than just a café. Housed in a beautifully restored heritage-inspired home, it offers a cozy atmosphere where rustic architecture, local art, and specialty coffee come together.
What makes Lakbay even more meaningful is its commitment to supporting local producers. From showcasing artworks and photography to incorporating locally sourced sikwate (cacao) into its menu, every detail celebrates the richness of the community and the people behind every ingredient.
Their bestseller, Light as Anything, was easily one of the finest cups of coffee I've had. Smooth, balanced, and comforting every sip felt nostalgic, as if it carried stories of home, tradition, and slow mornings.
After traveling to different places, it's always rewarding to discover a hidden gem like this one that reminds you that the best experiences are often found off the beaten path.
Lakbay isn't just a place to drink coffee; it's a place to pause, appreciate, and savor the journey.
A café I'll definitely keep coming back to.